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EC-6
Word Study Introduction
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Phoneme | A single unit of sound. |
| Grapheme | The alphabetic letters or letter combinations that represent a phoneme (sound). |
| Syllable | A single spoken unit, or beat, of a word. *Each syllable in a word has one vowel sound. |
| Onset | The initial sound of a word. Example: /h/op/ |
| Rime | The rest of a word after the onset |
| Phonological & Phonemic Awareness | Word Awareness Syllables Onset-rime Phonemic awareness |
| Syllables | syllable is an unbroken single vowel sound within a word. |
| Onset/Rime | The onset is the first initial phonological sound of a word |
| rime | the string of letters that follow the onset. |
| Alphabetic Principle | connect the sound |
| Misconceptions | beyond the teaching of the alphabet |
| Phonics | step-by-step process of teaching the alphabetic principle |
| Decoding | The ability to pronounce words based on their written letters |
| Morpheme | A single unit or part of a word that holds meaning |
| Multisyllabic | having more than one syllable |